In the Lone Ranger radio episode titled “Abilene Horse Thieves,” the masked hero and his faithful companion Tonto ride into Abilene to investigate a wave of horse thefts plaguing local ranchers. As they follow the trail of clues, they uncover a cunning gang operating under the cover of night. With justice on his side, the Lone Ranger sets a trap to outsmart the thieves and restore peace to the troubled town.